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Drive-by shootings: 12 people gunned down in 24 hours
Three police men were shot dead in an attack on the police mobile on Thursday night.
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Our stories, our selves: Internal battles emerge as explorations of identity
ArtChowk Gallery puts on the work of 10 artists till June 8.
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The worst isn’t over yet: ‘The monsoon this year might be worse than in 2010’
International weather reports predict another catastrophe.
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Mystery killings: Three brothers and two friends die in five days
Woman injured as she goes to morgue to collect the bodies of her sons.
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Academic year: Government rules on July-August summer vacations
Matric schools prefer being off during Ramzan, Cambridge schools June-July.
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Missing persons: As Supreme Court listens to families from Balochistan, disappearances rise in Sindh
Around 12 people have vanished from Hyderabad alone.
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No more delays: Court orders Sindh to hold local govt elections in 90 days
The system expired in 2009 but the coalition partners have failed to agree on what next.
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Amnesty International calls for protection of Sindh MPA
MPA Saleem Khokhar says he is receiving threats for raising his voice against forced conversions.
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Summer vacations for Sindh schools in July-August
Sindh government issues notification, vacations to be held from July 1 to August 31.
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Interior Ministry letter reveals Punjabi Taliban plot to attack Karachi
Letter states Punjabi Taliban plan on attacking Karachi's Central Jail, vital installations; abducting foreigners.
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Karachi violence: Over 15 killed in last 24 hours
Two police officials have been killed due to violence in different areas of Karachi.
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Local bodies: SHC orders Sindh govt to hold polls within 90 days
The elections have not taken place since the last local government tenure ended in 2009.
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The Weapons Trail - part 2: An endless supply of illegal arms
Officials say smuggling thrives due to the connivance of border forces and police.
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Plane crash: Fresh AirBlue probe on cards
International experts will screen CAA safety and security standards.
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Risky jobs: PMA protests against rising incidents of violence against doctors
Hoping for govt to take note, doctors call on Sindh Assembly Speaker Nisar Khuhro.
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Pre-election ploys: Demands for new province just a stunt, says Palejo
Awami Tehreek chief criticises the govt for not being responsive.
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As Mumbai Jain temple wraps up celebrations, silence shrouds its predecessor in Pakistan
Gori temple in Urdu is pronounced Godi in Hindi and Gujarati.
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Failed by the PPP, Kathore’s residents now look up to Arbab Ghulam Rahim
Rahim had cancelled a summary sent to him for building a naval housing scheme on the land in 2007.
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13,000 villagers gear up for fight with DHA, Sindh govt
DHA bought 8,000 acres in Kathore and Boil, cancelling the leases of the residents.
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PNS Mehran links: No bail for alleged terrorist’s widow in Riaz Chinoy case
Being the mother of an infant no grounds for bail under ATC Act.
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Preserving national heritage: IBA vows to revive the pledge of loyalty with Urdu
An event titled ‘Tajdeed-e-Ehd-e-Wafa’ was organised earlier in the week.
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Jumping the gun: Suspect makes confessions about butchered woman’s case
Police present man before media two hours after arrest.
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Rangers arrest six suspects in Karachi
Rangers seize heavy artillery from suspects during raid in Steel Town area.
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Altaf calls Rehman Malik after five MQM members killed in 3 days
MQM leader voices concern over the murders, urges swift action against culprits.
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Dismembered bodies: Police arrest another suspect in Karachi
Pappu had murdered two women in last two months along with his accomplice Rafiq, say police
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Behram Khan’s execution: President issues stay order
Khan was scheduled to be hanged on May 23 on charges of murdering a lawyer in 2003.
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Inter-City Services: Secretaries summoned over bus terminal paperwork delays
City government’s lawyer says if they delay making a decision the budget could expire.
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Harvest Season: Farmers given a bit of earth to grow sunflowers
Unlike other crops, cultivation of sunflower is cheaper and the plant is ready to yield in three months.
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The Weapons Trail - part 1: Where do 20m illegal arms come from?
Most routes point north towards Afghanistan.
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Thatta’s greats: Culture department publishes Aziz Jafrani’s works
Many personalities of Thatta were Jafrani’s students, says Palijo.
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Jhampir windmills unlikely as source of Keenjhar contamination
The five-day catastrophe left birds and animals dead.
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Edhi shares burden of 12 cart owners with new beasts
About 25 donkeys died near Ibrahim Chowk during firing.
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Theatre on wheels: Silent young actors fall back on music and gestures to convey tough messages
Flying Theatre will also travel to Sukkur and Hyderabad in two months.
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Good riddance: Woman wins khullah as husband a no-show in court
A fed-up Rehana filed suit to dissolve the marriage.
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Averting clashes: Parties flout the no-flag rule in Karachi
When one party took down its flags, others stuck theirs up.
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Drive-by shootings: As 10 more people die, CM gives families compensation
Nine people were injured in a grenade attack just off Quaidabad Bridge.
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After 20 years, Dr Khalil Chisty finally returns home
Dr Chishty has arrived at his home in North Nazimabad.
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PML-N does not want Sindh divided at any cost: Nawaz Sharif
PML-N chief says Gilani, Zardari playing with fire talking about more provinces.
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Six MQM activists killed in last 24 hours
Four people were killed while eight were injured in separate incidents of violence in the city today.
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Beast of burden: Sindh plans veterinary university in Sakrand
200 acres to be allocated and next year’s budget to factor in campus.
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Misappropriation of funds: FIA registers case against top NBP officials
Inquiry was finalised by the agency in 2010, when it sought permission to register a case.
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Organ transplantation: SIUT garners support from business community
SIUT has become the largest transplantation centre in the world, said Dr Rizvi.
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Tea and politics: MQM meets acting British high commissioner
Present at the meeting were Nasreen Jalil, Faisal Subzwari and Kunwar Khalid Yunus.
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On death row: President rejects mercy plea as activists oppose execution
Lawyers say that their support of the execution is not fraternal but for justice
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Court can’t allow govt to go back on its word: SHC
Orders Rs17m left over to be paid to owners of plot in front of British High Commission.
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Virgin visit: Sharif launches ‘Save Sindh Movement’
PML-N chief says he didn’t go to Shikarpur to seek votes.
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Adult education: Helping 11,000 women read newspapers, write letters
TCF organises event to recognise the contribution of key individuals.
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Elevated corridors: City to spend Rs1.5 billion on four new flyovers
Each May, governments scramble to use up funds before budget.
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MV Albedo hostages: Money collected for release, says governor
Malaysian govt will also contribute Rs160 million.
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Gunned down: Hit-man with 100 murders to his name arrested by SIU
DCET registrar and son were injured, six others killed.